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Madness abounds. I’ve stopped asking “why”
Ever since 2016, I’ve been defaulting to the question, “Why?” whenever I hear inexplicable irrationality. When a cousin announced she’d voted for Trump, my immediate response was, “Why?” Since no one person gave me anything like a reasonable answer, I … Continue reading
Posted in Animal news, Fascism, Guns in the U.S. of A., Immigration, Jan 6, Mishegas, political campaigns, Politics, Pro choice, Propaganda, Racism, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism, voting and voting rights, War, War on women
Tagged Burnt Hair perfume, Elon Musk, guns, Harper's, incels, Pong, Recept Erdogan, Trump social media, Turkey parliament, Twitter, upcoming election
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What I know about Social Security and the cost of living adjustment…
From personal experience. I’ve been extra-astounded at the crazy GOP political statements about getting rid of Social Security. Equally, I used to be astounded at the false claims that Social Security/Medicare will run out of funds in…[fill in some date … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Immigration, Law, suits and order, The Facts of Life, The War On Workers, Trumpism
Tagged Bureau of Labor Statistics, COLA, Cost of Living Adjustment, Daily News readers, FICA, Medicare, Social Security
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Some immigrants spotted in the neighborhood
Those of us who live in New York are startled and appalled to read and hear of the anti-immigrant sentiment pervading and trumpeted by the GOP. The fervor, i.e., the rage against immigration seems to be most virulent in low-population … Continue reading
Posted in COVID-19, Immigration, political campaigns, Propaganda, The Facts of Life
Tagged Albanians, apartment renovations, immigration, New York immigrants
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